Akron has an abundance of unique small businesses and one of those that I just discovered is Akron Honey Company. Owner and beekeeper Brent Wesley calls his company “The Sweet Spot of Akron, Ohio.”
Wesley started the business in 2013 when he found a lot of empty land that he bought and started w...

After receiving a $100,000 grant, The University of Akron School of Law is partnering with the Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) to help youths with criminal records find jobs and affordable housing.
The grant comes from the federal Juvenile Reentry Assistance Program, which is itself a col...

Fighting urban poverty with foam bricks, four University of Akron students formed one of the six teams that made it to the final round in the regional Hult Prize competition in Dubai on March 11 and 12.
Now in its seventh year, the Hult Prize is the world's largest student case competition, which ...